Flex Activities Staff (PT) - Global Pointe Senior Living

Activities/Life Enrichment Assistant

Join our Global Pointe Senior Living team today as a part-time Activities/Life Enrichment Assistant! We are looking for someone interested in work up to 32 hours per pay period. We are looking for someone who is interested in working in the afternoons/early evenings and every other weekend. Hours are days are flexible. We would love to chat more about your scheduling preferences!

Here at Global Pointe Senior Living we have a compassionate, caring and dedicated team who daily demonstrate our mission, "To Make a Positive Difference in the Lives of Every Person who Comes in Contact with our Organization". If you enjoy being part of a team, are a caring and compassionate person and love to help people, this position may be a perfect fit for you. Our employees enjoy flexible work schedules, opportunities for advancement and paid comprehensive training.

Benefits:

• 401k match
• Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Generous Vacation Time
• Sick Leave Benefits
• Paid Holidays, Yearly Floating Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program, Work/Life Balance Services to help you lead a happier and more productive life at home and at work
• All employees (including immediate family) eligible for a 20% Tuition Grant with Rasmussen University
• Career Growth Opportunities

Job Objective(s): Responsible to assist in planning and leading a variety of activity programs designed to meet the resident's social, physical, mental, emotional, and sensory needs. Part-time hours on the weekend.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 1-year activities experience preferred in independent retirement, assisted living, adult day services or long-term care facility serving a senior population.
• Valid Driver's License and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to use basic Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) computer programs.
• Creativity in developing and planning activity programs.
• Group leadership and interpersonal skills to lead one on one, small, and large group activities.
• Able to make responsible choices and decisions, and act in a resident's best interest.
• Strong organizational skills
• Good work ethic
• Maintains confidentiality.
• Able to read, write, spell, do basic math, speak and understand English

Job Responsibilities and Duties:

Responsible for assisting with planning, promotion, and facilitating/leading each event or program.

• Support development of monthly Activity Calendar of Events.
• Lead small, large and one on one activity programs with seniors.
• Accompany residents on field trips as assigned.
• Work cooperatively with assigned volunteers and direct their assignments to support the resident programming.
• Other duties as assigned.